Ecuador vs Western Africa: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Ecuador
343.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ecuador rank
12th
Western Africa rank
9th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Ecuador
- Western Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 343.62 % change on previous year against 14 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 329.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 24.5 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.43 % change on previous year | 0.9133 % change on previous year | 8.34 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 66.14 % change on previous year | 0.4751 % change on previous year | 65.67 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 87.21 % change on previous year | -0.88 % change on previous year | 88.09 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 62.21 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 57.93 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Ecuador or Western Africa?
- Ecuador, at 343.62 % change on previous year against 14 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Ecuador and Western Africa?
- 329.62 % change on previous year, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Western Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Western Africa rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.